Wikipedia:WikiProject Novels/Crime task force

Welcome to the Crime task force of the Novels WikiProject!

This task force seeks to create, improve, maintain, and provide a standard of consistency for articles about Crime , Detective & Mystery novels , novellas , novelettes & short stories as well as create a forum in which interested editors can work together to improve articles.

Files for discussion

• 10 May 2026 – File:Robert Egerton Swartwout.jpg (talk · edit · hist) (on Robert Egerton Swartwout) was FfDed by Streetr4 (t · c); see discussion

Articles to be split

• 12 Nov 2025 – Sonar Kella (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Woodensuperman (t · c); see discussion

If you are interested in becoming a regular contributor to the efforts of this task force, please feel free to sign your name below with four tildes (~~~~). Also, if you have not already done so, we would encourage you to join our parent project, WikiProject Novels.

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If you are sympathetic to the cause of this project, but for whatever reason choose not to commit yourself to becoming a regular member, please feel free to show your support by signing the list below!:

• TimDuncan (talk · contribs)
• Bagmikanta (talk · contribs)
• LiPollis (talk) 14:45, 15 May 2012 (UTC) [reply ]
• Pete Best Beatles (talk) 23:54, 6 April 2022 (UTC) [reply ]

Any article related to this task force should be marked with "crime-task-force=yes" to the {{WikiProject Novels }} project banner at the top of its talk page (see the project banner instructions for more details on the exact syntax). This will automatically place it into Category:Crime fiction task force articles.

The resulting code is usually:

{{WikiProject Novels
|class=
|importance=
|crime-task-force=yes
}}

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Georgette Heyer

Erast Fandorin • "The Murders in the Rue Morgue"

• A fact from The Concrete Blonde appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know? column on August 6, 2008
• A fact from The Rose Rent appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know? column on August 11, 2008
• A fact from The Last Coyote appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know? column on August 31, 2008

• Crime fiction

• Tag articles!
• Recruit more members!
• Collaborate and join the discussions . If you know things, teach! (If you don't know things, Ask.)
• Add new articles! There are plenty of crime, detective and mystery novels and shorter prose items still unaccounted for! Needed Articles
• Expand articles (or merge if appropriate). All of these stubs would welcome further care and attention.
• Start looking for featured articles and lists while getting familiar with and helping with assessment of prose fiction articles. Then add an "Articles" section to this project page.
• Add things here!

The Literature Portal requires regular input and is always seeking volunteers. Help us keep this portal at Featured portal status!

• Category:Crime films
• Category:Mystery films

• For main project templates, see the main project page.

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